Bulgaria Presented at Tel Aviv IMTM 2010 Tourism Expo
Bulgaria is to be presented at the International Mediterranean Tourism Market (IMTM) 2010 in Israel's Tel Aviv Tuesday and Wednesday.
Bulgaria is to be presented at the International Mediterranean Tourism Market (IMTM) 2010 in Israel's Tel Aviv Tuesday and Wednesday.
The number of visitors to Bulgaria again fell in December 2009, and Bulgarians themselves made 24% fewer visits abroad during the month.
Bulgaria will push its tourism products in a big way at three nternational tourism exhibitions in European countries, which were launched this week.
Bulgaria will present its national pavilion at the ITF "Slovakiatour" International Tourism Exhibition and Fair 2010, where the country will promote itself as a destination for year-round tourism in Slovakia.
Local tourist companies have reported a huge drop in tourist numbers in Bulgaria's main winter resorts over the blockade by Greek farmers of the Bulgaria-Greece border.
Bulgaria's Minister of Energy, Economy and Tourism, Traicho Traikov, discussed with his Israeli counterpart, Stas Misezhnikov, the possibility to attract more Israeli citizens to Bulgaria's tourist destinations.
German high school seniors are the tourists Bulgaria largest sea resort Sunny Beach counts on to fill its hotels.
Matryoshka dolls of current Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov have appeared on sale in downtown Sofia in the first days of 2010.
Bulgaria Officially Closes State Tourism Agency
Bulgaria's revenue from the visits of foreign tourists grew by 2,5% in the first 11 months of 2009 compared to the same period of 2008.
Bulgaria's top winter resorts of Pamporovo and Chepelare are going to enter the New Year with significantly lower reservations compared to previous seasons.
More than 5 000 people attended the opening of the winter season at the Bulgarian ski resort Borovets in the Rila Mountain.
One of Bulgaria's top ski resorts - Pamporovo in the Rhodoppe Mountain - opened Saturday the winter season.
Bulgaria's tourism sector is going to see a stabilization in 2010, according to Rumen Draganov, Chair of the Institute for Analises and Estimates in Tourim.
16 of the largest companies engaged in production and marketing of yachts have founded an Association in Bulgaria.
British archaeologists have proclaimed the second-largest city in Bulgaria, Plovdiv, to be the sixth oldest city in the world.
Bulgaria's revenue from international tourist visits in the first nine months of 2009 amounts to EUR 2,271 B, which is a 1,3% increase compared to the same period of 2008.
The total number of beds in Bulgarian hotels is going to drop by about 20%, down to about 800 000.
Despite the relatively high prices at Bulgarian winter resorts, the foreign tourists' reservations have increased by 5% compared to the same time of last year.
A total of 1,8 M Bulgarians have taken trips in the country and abroad during the third quarter of 2009.
The Bulgarian SPA hotels' sales have gone up by 6% from the beginning of May until the end of August 2009.
Google Street View is again on its way through Bulgaria
Bulgaria has the Largest Gray Economy in Europe